Calendimaggio - May
It is a spectacular evocation of medieval and Renaissance costumes and life. Cambio Festival - July
Music in the Castle during the Assisi summer.
Crossbow Palio of St Rufino - August
The Assisi company of crossbowmen celebrates the Palio di San Rufino with a competition between the city's three Terzieri factions. Rewiev of the Ancient Tastes - August
The event rediscovers and presents the dishes that a time came gotten ready in these zones from the poorest to the most elaborated. Assisi Festival - September
International Peace Festival United Nations. St. Francesco's Day - 3/4 October
National celebration in honour of Saint Francis, the Patron Saint of Italy.
Gubbio
Ceri Race Festival - May
The Ceri Race Festival and the competition of the Crossbow of Gubbio are traditions of great importance in the panorama of the regional events under the folkloric point of view as well as the strictly historic one. Every year the streets of Gubbio are full of colors, with thousands of Gubbio citizens leading the three Candles, weighting each one more than 4 quintals, in an exalting race from the city to the Basilica of St. Ubaldo, through the medieval streets and up on the hill for a dip of more than 300 m. Racing silk of the Crossbow - May
Within the ancient walls of Gubbio an uninterrupted tradition is preserved: the Racing silk of the Crossbow. This contest of arms dating back to the XII century, is still celebrated between blasts of bugles and fluttering of flags in the evocative square Piazza Grande, beautiful with its palaces of the XIV century and crowded of people which clap the hands to every shot of crossbow.
Gubbio No Borders Summer Festival - August
Italian Jazz Festival. Altrocioccolato - October
A festival dedicated to the solidarity's cocoa in Gubbio. The biggest Christmas tree in the world - December
The Christmas tree which every year in the evening on 7 december, Immaculate Conception eve,lights along the slopes of Monte Ingino,is really something special. It is the biggest tree in the world, by now a real symbol of Gubbio.
Perugia
Umbria Jazz - July
Umbria Jazz Festival is, without any doubt, one of the most important event dedicated to jazz in Europe. Perugia Science Festival - September
Cultural festival Perugia. Eurochocolate - October
The kermis Eurochocolate Perugia has earned in a couple of years the sympathy of the people asserting itself as the most popular festival of the chocolate and the most followed by Italians, making of Perugia the European capital of the chocolate.
Spello
Corpus Christi Floral Decorations - May
The "floral decorations" are floral compositions representing liturgical figurations and ornamental motifs. The preparations require weeks of work but the compositions are completed with fresh flowers during the course of a single night. Incontri per le strade - August
Exhibition, musical and theatre review. August Concerts - August
Classical music concert.
